Global Nurses United Press Clips - April 2023

Australia
https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/health/2023/04/11/aged-care-higher-wage-...
Headline: Unions raise wage theft worries, but aged-care providers promise to pass on pay rise

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Australia
https://www.miragenews.com/anmf-rn-247-crucial-for-safe-care-of-older-98...
Headline: ANMF: RN 24/7 Crucial for Safe Care of Older Aussies

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Australia
https://solidarity.net.au/highlights/garbage-workers-reject-rubbish-eba-...
Headline: Garbage workers reject rubbish EBA offer

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Australia
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-03/nurses-midwives-riverland-hospita...
Headline: Nurses, midwives call for 24/7 onsite security after violence, threats in regional SA hospitals

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Australia
https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/it-s-a-disgrace-unions-declare-war-...
Headline: ‘It’s a disgrace’: Unions declare war on Dan Andrews over wage cap

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Australia
https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/unprecedented-rental-crisis-may-lea...
Headline: ‘Unprecedented’ rental crisis may lead to essential worker exodus

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Canada
https://www.mybulkleylakesnow.com/56296/weve-been-asking-for-this-for-25...
Headline: “We’ve been asking for this for 25 years,” BC Nurses Union CEO on new patient-nurse ratios

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Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/resuable-n95-respirators-unused-...
Headline: Manitoba bought 500K reusable N95 respirators. 3 years later, 98% are in storage

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Canada
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1970858/infirmieres-hopital-syndica...
Titre: Sit-in à l’hôpital de Chicoutimi : un moyen de dernier recours, selon Julie Boivin
Headline: Sit-in at the Chicoutimi hospital: a means of last resort, according to Julie Boivin

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Canada
https://www.pentictonherald.ca/spare_news/article_5d66c683-eea9-5c11-9f3...
Headline: A Scarborough solution for addressing racial inequities in health care

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Canada
https://www.kimberleybulletin.com/news/ontario-nurses-eye-b-c-s-plan-to-...
Headline: Ontario nurses eye B.C.’s plan to cap nurse-to-patient ratio, ease workload

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Canada
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2023/04/12/pilot-program-...
Headline: Pilot program aimed at shrinking wait lists will train health-care aides to support surgical teams

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Canada
https://www.westernstandard.news/news/nurses-worried-about-patient-safet...
Headline: Nurses worried about ‘patient safety’ without mandatory masking

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Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/coffey-rn-scope-rea...
Headline: Overworked nurses worried about adding prescription training to their workload, says union

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Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/nurses-hsc-unsafe-vehicle-union-...
Headline: Nurses at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre feel unsafe going to and from their vehicles: union president

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Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/northern-remote-nursing-station-...
Headline: Staffing shortages in northern Manitoba nursing stations a 'life or death' matter, advocate says

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Canada
https://www.townandcountrytoday.com/lifestyle/ontario-nurses-eye-bcs-pla...
Headline: Ontario nurses eye B.C.'s plan to cap nurse-to-patient ratio, ease workload

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Canada
https://thecostaricanews.com/canada-has-a-serious-problem-with-its-nursi...
Headline: Canada Has a Serious Problem with Its Nursing Personnel

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Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-nurses-union-tentativ...
Headline: B.C. Nurses' Union praises 'groundbreaking' commitment in tentative labour deal with province

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Canada
https://www.620ckrm.com/2023/04/06/sun-reacts-governments-nurse-recruitm...
Headline: SUN reacts to Governments nurse recruitment efforts – retention should be the priority

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Canada
https://bc.ctvnews.ca/er-nurse-speaks-out-against-union-s-tentative-deal...
Headline: ER nurse speaks out against union's tentative deal with B.C. government

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Canada
https://globalnews.ca/video/9602343/b-c-health-minister-announces-detail...
Headline: B.C. health minister announces details of tentative agreement with nurses

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Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-commmunity-sexual-assau...
Headline: Manitoba expands sexual assault crisis response by enlisting 2 Winnipeg community organizations

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Canada
https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/opinion/sandra-cole-value-of-re...
Headline: SANDRA COLE: Value of registered nurses ignored too often

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Canada
https://leaderpost.com/news/saskatchewan/unions-health-professor-say-end...
Headline: Unions, health professor say ending mask mandate in SHA facilities premature

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Canada
https://www.iheartradio.ca/move/niagara/news/ontario-nurses-say-bc-plan-...
Headline: Ontario nurses say BC plan for minimum nurse-to-patient ratios may bring similar measures to Ontario

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Canada
https://globalnews.ca/news/9595567/bc-nurses-union-health-employers-asso...
Headline: B.C. Nurses’ Union, Health Employers Association reach tentative agreement

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Canada
https://pembinavalleyonline.com/articles/sexual-assault-victims-encourag...
Headline: Sexual assault victims encouraged to get the help they need, in spite of gaps in the system

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France
https://www.actusoins.com/374345/reintegration-des-soignants-non-vaccine...
Titre: Réintégration des soignants non vaccinés : plusieurs organisations médicales et infirmières s’y opposent
Headline: Reintegration of unvaccinated caregivers: several medical and nursing organizations oppose it

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France
https://www.marieclaire.fr/usees-les-travailleuses-du-care-face-a-l-ango...
Titre: Usées, les travailleuses du care face à l'angoisse de la retraite : "J’ai du mal à me voir faire ça à 67 ans"
Headline: Worn out, care workers face the anguish of retirement: "I find it hard to see myself doing this at 67"

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France
https://www.varmatin.com/faits-de-societe/logement-trop-cher-justice-a-r...
Titre: Logement trop cher, justice à réparer, soignants en souffrance: votez pour choisir le prochain dossier d'enquêtes
Headline: Overpriced housing, justice to be repaired, overdue caregivers: vote to choose the next investigation file

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Greece
https://www.pasonop.gr/
Επικεφαλίδα: Συνάντηση με την βουλευτή του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ κα. Κατερίνα Νοτοπούλου
Headline: Meeting with the SYRIZA Member of Parliament Mrs. Katerina Notopoulou

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Honduras
https://proceso.hn/inundado-de-aguas-negras-almacen-de-material-quirurgi...
Titular: Inundado de aguas negras almacén de material quirúrgico del Mario Catarino Rivas, denuncia Aneeah
Headline: Mario Catarino Rivas surgical material warehouse flooded with sewage, denounces Aneeah

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Honduras
https://tiempo.hn/enfermeras-en-asambleas-informativas-nivel-nacional/
Titular: Enfermeros continúan con asambleas informativas a nivel nacional
Headline: Nurses continue with information assemblies at the national level

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Honduras
https://www.latribuna.hn/2023/04/13/aneeah-acusa-a-diputado-de-libre-por...
Titular: ANEEAH acusa a diputado de Libre por la toma del hospital de El Progreso
Headline: ANEEAH accuses a Libre deputy over the takeover of the El Progreso hospital

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Honduras
https://proceso.hn/agresion-sexual-a-enfermera-detonante-para-paro-de-an...
Titular: Agresión sexual a enfermera, detonante para paro de ANEEAH
Headline: Sexual assault on a nurse, trigger for ANEEAH strike

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Honduras
https://www.latribuna.hn/2023/04/04/enfermeras-auxiliares-anuncian-paro-...
Titular: Enfermeras auxiliares anuncian paro de labores a partir del lunes
Headline: Auxiliary nurses announce work stoppage starting Monday

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India
https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2023/04/india-unionized-private-hospit...
Headline: India: Unionized private hospital nurses strike in Thrissur District, Kerala State April 11-13

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Ireland
https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2023/0413/1376703-imo-agm/
Headline: Overcrowding, understaffing are causing deaths - IMO

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Ireland
https://www.con-telegraph.ie/2023/04/13/covid-still-an-issue-in-hospital...
Headline: Covid still an issue in hospitals and mask mandates should stay, says INMO chief

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Ireland
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41114818.html
Headline: Post bank holiday surge sees number of patients on trolleys jump by 100

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Ireland
https://www.independent.ie/news/nurses-urge-action-before-bank-holiday-w...
Headline: Nurses urge action before bank holiday weekend to avoid trolley chaos

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Ireland
https://www.limerickpost.ie/2023/04/01/limerick-hospital-set-new-overcro...
Headline: Limerick hospital set new overcrowding record in March

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Ireland
https://www.irishtimes.com/health/2023/04/05/irish-covid-booster-uptake-...
Headline: Irish Covid booster uptake one of the highest in Europe, report finds

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Italy
https://www.messinatoday.it/cronaca/sanita-118-scarpe-antinfortunistiche...
Titolo: Il 118 messinese indosserà le scarpe antinfortunistiche
Headline: The Messina 118 will wear safety shoes

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Italy
https://temponews.it/2023/04/09/camminiamo-al-fianco-dei-nostri-infermieri/
Titolo: Camminiamo al fianco dei nostri infermieri!
Headline: We walk alongside our nurses!

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Italy
https://www.infermieristicamente.it/articolo/16735/infermieri-sul-piede-...
Titolo: Infermieri sul piede di guerra. NurSind Ascoli Piceno chiede incontro urgente con vertici regionali
Headline: Nurses on a war footing. NurSind Ascoli Piceno requests an urgent meeting with regional leaders

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Italy
https://primachivasso.it/cronaca/nursind-migliaia-di-prestazioni-sanitar...
Titolo: Nursind: migliaia di prestazioni sanitarie a rischio
Headline: Nursind: thousands of healthcare services at risk

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Italy
https://www.palermotoday.it/economia/precari-sanita-nursind-firma-protoc...
Titolo: Precari sanità, il Nursind: "Abbiamo firmato il protocollo regionale"
Headline: Precarious health care, the Nursind: "We have signed the regional protocol"

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Italy
https://www.tmnotizie.com/nursind-ascoli-piceno-usb-ascoli-piceno-e-nurs...
Titolo: NurSind Ascoli Piceno USB Ascoli Piceno e  Nursing Up Ascoli Piceno proclamano lo stato di agitazione
Headline: NurSind Ascoli Piceno USB Ascoli Piceno and Nursing Up Ascoli Piceno proclaim the state of agitation

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Italy
https://www.centropagina.it/ancona/ancona-sanita-nursind-nursing-up-fial...
Titolo: Sanità, NurSind, Nursing Up e Fials: «In scadenza 1.400 contratti a tempo determinato. Assistenza a rischio»
Headline: Healthcare, NurSind, Nursing Up and Fials: «1,400 fixed-term contracts are about to expire. Assistance at risk»

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Italy
https://www.lavocedigenova.it/2023/04/04/leggi-notizia/argomenti/sanita-...
Titolo: Piano sociosanitario regionale, il Nursind perplesso: "Inapplicabile, manca il personale"
Headline: Regional health plan, the Nursind perplexed: "Inapplicable, there is a lack of personnel"

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Kenya
https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/realtime/2023-04-11-five-health-unions-d...
Headline: Five health unions' demands to health ministry, counties

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Kenya
https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2023-04-07-court-stops-kisumu-health-wor...
Headline: Court stops Kisumu health workers' planned strike

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New Zealand
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/exhausted-desperate-hospital-workers-filed...
Headline: ‘Exhausted, desperate’ hospital workers filed 23,000 reports warning of unsafe staffing

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New Zealand
https://www.chrislynchmedia.com/news-items/christchurch-nurses-to-rally-...
Headline: Christchurch nurses to rally as part of nationwide action

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New Zealand
https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/04/head-of-new-zealand-nurs...
Headline: Head of New Zealand Nurses Organisation disagrees with PM Hipkins' claim health system is in better shape

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New Zealand